English/Igbo

Sentences in Igbo & English

1  Car

Ụgbọ

Ụgbọ

Nna m zụrụ Ụgbọ ọhụru

Nna m golụ Ugbọ ọfụlu

My father bought a new car.

2  Train

 Ụgbọ Ala

Ụgbo Anị

Train

Anyị  jiri Ụgbọ Ala gaa New York

Anyị  jili Ụgbọ Anị gaa New York

We went to New York by Train

 3   Aeroplane

Ụgbọ Elu

Ụgbọ Enu

Nke a bụ Ụgbọ Elu

Ife a bụ Ụgbọ Enu

This is an aeroplane

 4   Helicopter

Ụgbọ Elu nta

Obele Ụgbọ Enu

mọbụ(or)

Helikopta

Nke a bụ Ụgbọ Elu nta

Ife a bụ obele Ụgbọ Enu

This is a Helicopter

 5  Bus

Ụgbọ ogologo

Ụgbọ ogonogo

Bọsu

Nke a bụ Ụgbọ  ogologo

Ife a bụ Ụgbọ ogonogo

This is a bus

 6  Ship

Ụgbọ Mmiri

Ụgbọ Mmili

Nke a bụ Ụgbọ mmiri

Ife a bụ Ụgbọ Mmili

This is a Ship

7  Ambulance

Ụgbọ  Ndi Ọrịa

Ụgbọ Ndị Ọya

Nke a bụ Ụgbọ 

ndị ọrịa

Ife a bụ Ụgbọ

ndị ọya  

This is an

ambulance

 8  School Bus

Ugbo ala Ụlo Akwụkwọ

Bọsụ Ụmụ sukulu

Nke a bụ Ụgbo ala Ulo Akwụkwọ

Ife a bụ Ụgbọ Ụmụ Akwụkwọ

Nke a bụ Bọsụ ụmụ sukulu

This is a School bus

9   SUV/Truck

Ụgbo ọkwu ọtọ

ekele Eze

Ụgbọ Ọkwu Ọtọ

Ekene Eze

Nke a bụ Ụgbọ ọkwu ọtọ ekele Eze

Ife a bụ Ụgbọ ọkwu ọtọ ekene Eze

This is JEEP

 10  Taxi

Agbata Ekee

Agbata Ekee

Nke a bụ  Agbata Ekee

Ife a bụ  Agbata

Ekee

This is a Taxi

11  Motor Cycle

Ọgba Tum Tum

Ekpekpe

Ọkada

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Nke a bụ ọgba Tum Tum

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Nke a bụ Ekpekpe

Ife a bụ Ọkada

This is a Motor Cycle

 12  Bicycle

Igwe

Igwe

Nke a bụ Igwe

Ife a bụ Igwe

This is a bicycle

13  To Walk

Iji ụkwụ

Iji Ọkpa

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I ga Ije

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Nke a bụ I ga Ije

Nke a bụ Iji Ọkpa

Ife a bụ I ga ije

This is to walk

14    To Run

Ị gba ọsọ

Ị gba ọsọ

Nke a bụ ị gba ọsọ

Ife a bụ ị gba ọsọ

This is to run